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BECAUSE MOST MOTOR STARTER CAPACITORS ARE IN THE MICROFARAD RANGE AND THE
FREQUENCY IN THE US IS 60 HZ, IT IS CONVENIENT TO ADJUST EQUATION 1 TO
INCORPORATE THESE CONSTANTS WHERE XC IS THE REACTANCE IN OHMS AND C IS THE
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CAPACITANCE IN MICROFARADS.  NOTE THAT THE NUMERATOR COULD RIGHTFULLY BE
ROUNDED TO 2,653, BUT THE VALUE OF 2,652 IS GENERALLY EASIER TO REMEMBER AS
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